Author Archives: Sam Formosa

About Sam Formosa

Conceptual artist, painter, sculpture in ceramics, paper, metal, wood and who make use of his created alphabetical, numerical, and musical notation systems as core foundation of his art work.

Emmouari

Reading these pages.

Emmouari.

In D major (French horn).

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Reading these pages.

Not bulk feeders.

They flicker and consume.

In sight, the grow and ballon.

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Reflections from the Mediterranean.

Cicevitya

When the chips were spread.

Cicevitya.

In C major French horn).

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When the chips were spread.

On a table, M square.

The deal is to be done.

Timing takes the cake.

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Reflections from the Mediterranean.

Nuesmetila

An option tried but not used.

Nuesmetila.

In B3 major (French horn).

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An option tried but not used.

For its sake, it was let lose.

Then, brought back for a review.

Recognize its perfect use.

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Reflections from the Mediterranean.

Turuazen

Between pages.

Turuazen.

In F3 major (French horn).

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Between pages.

Of borrowed text.

Placed in such a manner.

To read without malaise.

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Reflections from the Mediterranean.

Sowiavis

We build hard mountains.

Sowiavis.

In G3 major (French horn).

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We build hard mountains.

Of solid grey concrete.

They served us well forever.

When we’re done, what then?

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Reflections from the Mediterranean.

Iflareeti

Monster dozers scorch the earth.

Iflareeti.

In F major (French Horn).

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Monster dozers scorch the earth.

In the name of progress, would you say?

The scaring is beyond acumen.

Recovery will take time to repair.

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Reflections from the Mediterranean.

Doimifoa

Leafing through the pages.

Doimifoa.

In C major (French horn).

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Leafing through the pages.

Of an old foxing book.

Though time has not been kind.

The lyrics ring as new.

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Reflections from the Mediterranean.

Amsylari

The numbers are ringing.

Amsylari.

In G major (French horn).

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The numbers are ringing.

Their bells of mastery.

To deal with their nature.

Is to practice intently.

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#Amsylari

Reflections from the Mediterranean.

Tuilatimo

A worn-out pond.

Tuilatimo.

In E major (French horn).

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A worn-out pond.

The old wise frog.

No, a sound of young leaves.

Or a whisper of a song.

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Reflections from the Mediterranean.